‘Taking the book as a whole, it bears evidence of great good taste in the selections, and equally good taste in the arrangement. Several of the engravings rise to a high pitch of excellence, and altogether the volume is elegant in form.’—The Scotsman.
VIII.
THE TREASURY OF LITERATURE AND ART:
A SELECTION FROM THE BEST WRITERS.
With numerous Illustrations by eminent Artists.
‘It contains much to gratify and delight; in fact, a melange of pleasant things prettily arranged; elegant in all that concerns its mechanical production, acceptable in respect to its literary value, and equally adapted for the library or the drawing-room table, for presentation, and for preservation.’—The Bookseller.
IX.
THE GARLAND OF POETRY AND PROSE.
BY CELEBRATED AUTHORS.
With numerous Engravings by eminent Artists.